Analyze potential causes of treatment failure from DMTs and utilize best practice guidelines for switching to alternative therapies for your patients with MS.

Explain the principles of escalation, induction, and combination therapy approaches in MS in order to determine when these strategies are appropriate for a given clinical scenario.

Examine the theoretical role of biomarkers and genetic testing in MS in order to allow clinicians to individually tailor therapy.

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DisclaimerParticipants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any medications, diagnostic procedures, or treatments discussed in this publication should not be used by clinicians or other health care professionals without first evaluating their patients' conditions, considering possible contraindications or risks, reviewing any applicable manufacturer's product information, and comparing any therapeutic approach with the recommendations of other authorities.

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This continuing education publication is supported by an educational grant from Teva Neuroscience.

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